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EJ Knapp

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http://www.goodreads.com/Ej1023

born

October 23, 1948 in Detroit

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website

http://www.ejknapp.com

member since

December 2009

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EJ was born during a thunderstorm in Detroit, Michigan, several years before the Motor City discovered fins. Raised in a working-class, blue-collar neighborhood, he morphed into the stereotypical hoodlum a teenager, growing up on the west side of Detroit, was expected to be. Dropping out of high school at sixteen, he hit the road in his 1960 Chevy and has, in one way or another, been rolling down that road ever since.

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EJ Knapp's Blog

Singing The Small Press Blues

So, I was up at Beyond The Margins this morning, reading a post about envy by Robin Black. I think most, if not all, writers are envious of other writers at one point or another. But that alone is not why I checked the post out. I’ve been struggling with something that goes beyond mere envy. Indeed, it’s not envy at all, nor envy’s evil cousin jealousy. It’s anger.

Let me explain.

There’s this au...

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Books by EJ Knapp

Average rating: 4.40 · 25 ratings · 13 reviews · 4 distinct works

	Stealing the Marbles 4.32 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Dance and Other Love Stories 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Secrets of the Golden Gate Bridge 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010	My rating:
	Great Golden Gate Bridge Trivia Book 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1987	My rating:

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Flying (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: They say you can run. They never say how far or for how long.

EJ is Currently Reading

EJ Knapp is currently reading:

Drum Dance

by Bonnie Turner (Goodreads Author)

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Feb 19, 2011 09:27am

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EJ Knapp voted on a poll in the 40k Book Club group #3 Which of these title you'd like to taste? Pick one: we'll change its price to 0.99 cent for a wee...more he voted for
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EJ Knapp made a comment in the group THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB — LETS HELP SUPPORT A MEMBER! topic "Only 4 days left to save the planet. The Golden Gate Bridge turns 75 on May 27th. Buy Secrets of the Golden Gate Bridge and the planet will still be a...more "
May 23, 2012 04:32am
EJ Knapp made a comment in the group THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB — Readers, have your say: Does a 99c price for an ebook suggest low quality? topic "Of late, 99% of the time. "
May 08, 2012 03:06pm
EJ Knapp made a comment in the group THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB — If you could bring a fictional character to life who would it be?? topic "Kilgore Trout. "
Jan 16, 2012 10:56am
EJ Knapp made a comment in the group THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB — How often do you start a book but do not finish? topic "Lately? About 90% of the time. I have more samples on my Kindle than I have full length books. I'm quite thankful for the ability to sample because if...more "
Jan 16, 2012 10:55am
EJ Knapp marked as to-read: Reamde by Neal Stephenson	My rating:
Sep 01, 2011 02:46pm
EJ Knapp gave to: The Dance and Other Love Stories by EJ Knapp (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
Jul 31, 2011 05:21am
EJ Knapp made a comment on Ebook Pricing: Too Low? Too High?: "Great post and I agree with you. The eBook format of my novel is priced higher than what I'm willing to pay for an ebook. "
Jul 30, 2011 02:12pm
EJ Knapp gave to: Death of a Chimney Sweep (Hamish Macbeth #27) by M.C. Beaton read in April, 2011	My rating:
I recently finished Death of a Chimney Sweep, a Hamish Macbeth cozy from M. C. Beaton. I started it several weeks ago but events in March kind of screwed things up for awhile and I set it aside. I picked it up again yesterday and finished it in one s...more
Apr 11, 2011 10:27am · see review